Freedom of information (FOI) releases from National Highways

This is a disclosure log of National Highways' responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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  1. The information I am requesting relates to the Castle Eden interchange in County Durham - specifically the two staggered mini roundabouts, the A19 southbound off-slip road, the A19 northbound off-slip road, and the sections of the A181 and B1281 between and immediately adjoining those roundabouts. This does not include the A19 mainline carriageway.

    Please provide the following recorded information:

    1. Response to FixMyStreet report #4641190 On 7 June 2023, a safety concern regarding this junction was submitted via the National Highways Report a Problem service (FixMyStreet reference 4641190).

    Please provide:

    (a) confirmation of whether this report was received;

    (b) any assessment, investigation, or action taken in response;

    (c) if no action was taken, the reasons for that decision.

    2. Road safety audits and assessments

    Any road safety audits (Stages 1-4), safety assessments, collision investigation reports, or route-based safety studies that include this junction within their scope, conducted within the last 5 years.

    3. Collision data

    The total number of police-reported injury collisions (STATS19 records) at the location described above for the period 1 January 2018 to the date of this request, broken down by year and severity (fatal, serious, slight).

    4. Junction ownership and maintenance boundary

    Confirmation of the boundary of National Highways' maintenance responsibility at this junction - specifically which elements (slip roads, roundabouts, connecting carriageway, road markings) are maintained by National Highways and which fall under Durham County Council.

    5. Improvement works

    Within the last 5 years, any proposals, feasibility studies, design work, or funding applications for improvement works at this interchange, including any schemes that were considered but not progressed and the reasons for non-progression.

    6. Other safety reports received

    The total number of safety-related reports, complaints, or enquiries received by National Highways regarding this junction for the period 1 January 2018 to the date of this request, together with a summary of each concern raised.

    Published: 29 June 2026

  2. I request the following environmental information relating to the transfer of the ‘sole benefit’, including the statutory rights and obligations, arising under Sections 6 and 7 of SI2015-147:

    a. All documents and completion statements which effected and facilitated the transfer of the “sole benefit” conferred on Cornwall Council under Section 6 of SI2015-147 to National Highways pursuant to Section 7 of that Statutory Instrument.

    b. Any transfer deed or equivalent legal instrument by which the statutory rights and obligations, including those relating to environmental mitigation and compliance with Section 5 of Schedule 2 of SI2015-147 and the statutory approved Post Construction Monitoring Plan, were transferred from Cornwall Council to National Highways, together with confirmation of the date upon which the transfer of such rights and obligations took effect.

    c. Any application, notification or submission made to the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 7 of SI2015-147 seeking approval for the transfer of the benefits, rights and obligations created by Section 6 of that Statutory Instrument.

    d. Any approval, direction, consent or confirmation issued by or on behalf of the Secretary of State relating to the transfer.

    Published: 28 June 2026

  3. 1. What exactly was/is this anomaly?

    2. What is the scope of this problem and where exactly has been impacted?

    . What is the timeframe for this issue i.e. when did it start and is it resolved now, or still ongoing? Thank you again and I look forward to receiving your response in due course.

    Published: 28 June 2026

  4. Can I please request all details of the grant that has been awarded to Black Cat radio.

    Published: 28 June 2026

  5. I'd like to know the following:

    1. How much revenue was collected for the financial year, 2023-2024.

    2. How much revenue was collected for the financial year 2024 - 2025.

    3. How much it cost, financial year 2023-2024, to maintain and manage the crossing.

    4. How much it cost, financial year 2024-2025, to maintain and manage the crossing.

    5. Total number of crossings for the financial year 2023-2024, broken down by vehicle type.

    6. Total number of crossings for the financial year 2024-2025, broken down by vehicle type.

    Published: 28 June 2026

  6. Cyclists wishing to use the Dartford Crossing are required to call for transport as bicycles cannot be ridden along the crossing.

    How many cyclists have been transported each year (at least 2015-2025, longer and including 2026 if available)?

    Ideally this would be broken down by season, quarter or even week. Alternatively the number of transports provided.

    Published: 27 June 2026

  7. I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000:

    1. When the organisation last ran a procurement or tender process for language services, including (but not limited to) translation, interpretation, or transcription services.

    2. The evaluation weighting used in that tender, specifically the percentage weighting allocated to quality and the percentage weighting allocated to price (e.g., 70% quality / 30% price).

    3. The quality and price scores awarded to each bidder in that tender, including:

    * The name of each bidder

    * The quality score for each bidder.

    * The price score for each bidder.

    * The total score for each bidder

    Published: 27 June 2026

  8. Please could I request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act.

    All dates should start from and include the Sunday 8th February 2026:

    1. Confirmation of the responsible Highway Authority for the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road including a map showing the boundaries/remits of the respective highways authorities.

    2. The last 3 months of maintenance reports by Members of the Public or others for the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road. Please include any photos, videos or other information provided where possible.

    3. Confirmation of the inspection frequency of the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road by National Highways.

    4. The last 3 inspection reports by National Highways for the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road. Please include all photos taken as part of these inspections specifically of any defects identified.

    5. The last three months of claims for damage, regardless of status, for striking a pothole on the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road. Anonymised incident data or count of reason for the claim and whether successful or unsuccessful would be sufficient.

    6. Any job tickets, work orders, instructions given in the last three months regarding pot holes on the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road.

    7. Details of any remedial works, control measures or warnings of the potholes on the M6 North Jct 15 Exit Slip road and the details of the system of inspection to ensure that the measures remained in place and effective whilst awaiting repair. Provide details of what the measures were to mitigate the risk of pothole hazards and how they were checked.

    Published: 27 June 2026

  9. In a letter (NH ref NH/25/11091) dated 18th September 2025 it said NH's formal recommendation to a planning application 500m east of M1 Junction 23, then being considered by the local planning authority. was:- Conditional Approval subject to planning conditions and/or obligations.

    The HE response refers to reviewing a technical note prepared by Tetra Tech Group Ltd on behalf of the applicants dated 4th September 2025, and entitled, 'Response to National Highways Consultation Response'. That report was produced in response to comments made by NH in a letter dated 22nd May 2025, which referred to the site producing 2,530 trips in the AM peak. Could you please supply a copy of that report.

    Published: 27 June 2026

  10. Please provide the manufacturers and model numbers for all jackets and other high visibility equipment worn by Traffic Officers, both with National Highways, and the agency under previous names (Highways Agency, Highways England).

    Published: 27 June 2026